Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.

Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also ...

E ighty years after the Allied powers accepted Germany’s unconditional surrender and ended the fighting in Europe, world ...

The peoples of Russia and China defended peace and justice on the European and Asian fronts during World War II, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at an extended meeting with Russian President ...

The president shared an image on his Truth Social account of an Iwo Jima memorial, with the words "World War II" and "Victory ...

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

In case you haven't heard it yet, today is a national holiday! Donald Trump has signed a proclamation officially declaring ...

Op-ed In early May, President Donald Trump declared that he would designate a special day this month to commemorate Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), instilling a sense of national pride in Americans ev ...

Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.

NPR's Joe Henandez spoke to veteran Harry Miller on his memories of the day Nazi Germany surrendered in World War II.